China Welcomes Its First International Resort in 2003 - Sheraton Sanya Resort, Hainan Island.Business Editors WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 28, 2003 Sheraton Sanya Resort Bolsters Starwood's Presence in China and Increases Number of Properties to 16 Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : HOT) has announced the opening of the Sheraton Sanya Resort on Hainan Island in China. Located in the heart of Yalong Bay Yalong Bay (亚龙湾, sometimes 牙龙湾), is a 7.5km beach located southeast of Sanya City, Hainan Province, China. It is also known as the Yalong Bay National Resort. on the tropical Hainan Island, the Sheraton Sanya Resort commands a prime beachfront beach·front n. A strip of land facing or running along a beach. adj. Situated along or having direct access to a beach: beachfront hotels; beachfront property. Noun 1. location and spectacular sea views. It is the first international resort on Hainan Island and will establish a new level of upscale services and amenities that are uniquely Sheraton. Surrounded by 1,148 feet of white sandy beach Sandy Beach (location ) is on the South Shore of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi. It is known for its shorebreak for bodyboarding and bodysurfing. The area is also known for its strong current and dangerous shorebreak. , Sheraton Sanya Resort offers 511 rooms including 49 spacious suites. Each room offers different choices of views, from impeccable vistas of Yalong Bay to tropical gardens A tropical garden features tropical plants and requires good rainfall or a decent irrigation or sprinkler system for watering. These gardens typically need fertilizer and heavy mulching. The tropical garden is no longer exclusive to tropical areas. and lagoons to the 18-hole Yalong Bay Golf Club. The Suites at the Sheraton Sanya Resort encompass over 2,300-square feet equipped with modern amenities. The Diplomat Suite offers a 764-square foot balcony and a private Jacuzzi overlooking the pristine waters of Yalong Bay. Yalong Bay National Resort is Sanya's premier destination for fun in the sun, providing visitors with an irresistible combination of a world-class beach for swimming, diving and relaxation, international resorts and superb golf facilities in one extraordinary package. Situated about 19 miles east of Sanya City, Yalong Bay is centered on a crescent-shaped beach approximately 4.3 miles long. Golf enthusiasts will enjoy the facilities of the international standard 36-hole Yalong Bay Golf Club. Other facilities offered by the resort include the 21,500-square foot SPA center with a fully equipped gym, sauna sauna Bath in steam from water thrown on heated stones. Known in ancient times in various places, saunas are most closely identified with the Finnish people, who made saunas a national tradition. , steam-room, hot and cold Jacuzzi and a beauty salon. The extensive food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. outlets offer an exciting blend of East and West culinary specialties. The hotel's Seven Seas Ballroom can accommodate up to 1,400 people and is the largest conference facility in Yalong Bay. In addition, there are six smaller meeting rooms with cutting edge audio-visual equipment. With abundant gardens adjacent to the ballroom and pre-function area, the conference center is ideally suited for different kinds of meetings, conventions and exhibitions. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with more than 750 properties in more than 80 countries and 110,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. With internationally renowned brands, Starwood is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels and resorts including: St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, Sheraton, Westin, Four Points by Sheraton Four Points by Sheraton is Starwood Hotels & Resorts mid-market hotel brand, targeted towards business travelers and small conventions. Four Points was created by the former ITT Sheraton before Starwood acquired the firm in 1998. , W brands, as well as Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resort. For more information, please visit www.starwood.com JOURNALISTS - PLEASE NOTE: JOIN STARWOOD'S PRESS RELEASE ALERT SERVICE TO RECEIVE STARWOOD COMPANY NEWS AND INFORMATION To become a member, simply access the Starwood website, at www.starwood.com. Once you reach the home page, simply click on "Company News", enter your e-mail address See Internet address. e-mail address - electronic mail address , and click "Subscribe". |
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